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Living Guide for International Students in Japan
Living Guide for International Students in Japan
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- What kind of card is a "residency card"?
- Duty to carry and show your residence card
- Be sure to copy down your residence card number
- When there are changes to the information on your residence card
- Losing your card and having it re-issued
- The residence card and re-entry into Japan
- You are legally obligated to return your residence card in the following cases:
- Notification obligations
- What is Covered by National Health Insurance?
- How to Join National Health Insurance
- Changing of Address
- Necessary documents for opening an account
- Seal documents
- Automatic Transfer
- Variation of Accommodations
- Before Finding A Room
- Market Prices for Rent
- Where to Find Rooms
- Basic Knowledge & Housing Terminology
- Signing a Contract
- Joint Surety
- Separation of Trash (e.g. in Tokyo)
- Garbage Collecting Days are Different from One Area to Another
- Keep the Rules
- Considerate of Others
- Making Noise Late at Night
- When Friends Gather
- Someone Complains Your Noise
- Kitchen Grease
- Ventilation
- Keep the Oil Stain Away!
- Cover Cooking Area with Aluminum Foil
- Cleaning Costs May Be Deducted from Your Deposit
- Precise Address Writing
- Name Your Postbox
- Post Office Information in English
- Stop Electricity, Gas, Water
- Leaving Clean
- Changing of Address Notice
- Unattended Bicycles
- Registration
- Park at a Designated Area
- Honors Scholarship for Privately-Financed International Students
- Tuition Reduction and Assistance
- "Shikakugai-katsudokyoka"
- Working Hours
- Fields of Work
Working Condition
- Record the Working Conditions
- Record the Hours You Worked and the Payments
- Late or Absent without Notice
Finding a Work
- Job Placement Office in University
Troubles at Work
- Accidents at Work
- Consulting Offices for Settling Troubles
Tax
- Two Kinds of Tax for a Part-timers
- National Tax is Based on Annual Income
- Go To Revenue Office for Filling in Income Tax Form
- Immigration Law
- Categories of Status of Residence
- Regional Immigration Services Bureaus Locations
- Advisory Organization
- Individual applications should be made early
- When Leaving Japan for a Period of Time (Gaining Re-Entry to Japan)
- Cultural Exchange Programs
- Short-term Home Stay
- Avoid "Isolation"
- Friends from Your Country
- Foreign Students Associations
- Local Council Offices
- Bar Association
- Telephone Counseling
- Local Council Offices
- KOUTSUJIKO-SYORI CENTER
- Japan Federation of Bar Associations Traffic Accident Consultation Center
- Clearing the Room
- Notice of Moving Out
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